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Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global selection, including new music, new theatre talent in London, and a snap-happy exhibition in Vienna.

It has been a busy year for Bon Iver, who have been roaming the festival circuit with Kanye West after their outstanding collaboration on the rapper’s acclaimed “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”. Uplifted by this new…

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Just a month after playing host to a Russian-American spy swap, Vienna’s international airport was again last week the stage for a surprising secretive manoeuvre.

Just a month after playing host to a Russian-American spy swap, Vienna’s international airport was again last week the stage for a surprising secretive manoeuvre, this time involving the Libyan and Israeli governments,…

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From a train station in Vienna, whose design pays homage to the city’s rich musical history, to a futuristic university building in Düsseldorf, Monocle takes a look at the cutting-edge architectural projects that will…

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Charlotte McDonald-Gibson previews the G8 summit, David Patrikarakos explains Iran’s surprise presidential election results, and we look at Vienna – city number five on Monocle’s new Quality of Life survey.

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We sit down with creative director of Uniqlo, Naoki Takizawa. Plus, a visit to the Architects Without Borders congress in Vienna and we get bidding at London salvage firm Lassco’s inaugural auction too.

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A superb review with two magazine-industry experts: Barbara Rowlands of City University and Steve Watson of independent distributors Stack Magazines. We also go to Vienna to find out about photography journals ‘Streulicht’…

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Tyler Brûlé speaks to the creator of Vienna’s dedicated Eurovision title ‘12 pts’ and welcomes editor of city-focused ‘Umbrella’ magazine Anthony Teasdale. Plus: we hear about ‘Meter’, the new magazine for running enthus…

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As fires burn in Kiev's Independence Square we speak to Gulliver Cragg live on the scene. We also hear from David Patrikarakos on the outlook for Iranian nuclear negotiations in Vienna and review the Asian newspapers with…

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A special episode on transformation: we profile a Vienna company turning empty street-level shops into loft apartments, an Argentinian brother-sister duo building a bag business out of old kitesurfing sails and a French…